# United States v. Brown

> U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · December 15, 1827 · 24 F. Cas. 1246

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8315561

## Case

- **Full name:** United States v. John Brown
- **Court:** U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
- **Decided:** December 15, 1827
- **Citations:** 24 F. Cas. 1246; 3 D.C. 268; 3 Cranch 268
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 1 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

The Court (Thruston, J., absent,) overruled the objection, on the authority of Bates’s case, in this Court, in June, 1810, ( 2 Cranch, C. C. 1 ); but told Mr. Bradley that he might avail himself of it, on motion in arrest of judgmént, when the point might be fully considered. Our. ad. vult.
At May term, 1828, the Court overruled the motion in arrest of judgment, and sentenced the prisoner to fine and imprisonment.

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